Incidental Mutation 'R1014:Arg1'
ID 96024
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Arg1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000019987
Gene Name arginase, liver
Synonyms Arg-1, AI, PGIF
MMRRC Submission 039118-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.166) question?
Stock # R1014 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 24791105-24803368 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 24792758 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Leucine at position 159 (V159L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000020161 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000020159] [ENSMUST00000020161] [ENSMUST00000092646] [ENSMUST00000176285]
AlphaFold Q61176
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000020159
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000020159
Gene: ENSMUSG00000019984

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Med23 3 1310 N/A PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000020161
AA Change: V159L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000020161
Gene: ENSMUSG00000019987
AA Change: V159L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Arginase 6 305 1.4e-79 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000092646
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000090316
Gene: ENSMUSG00000019984

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Med23 4 1316 N/A PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176285
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135232
Gene: ENSMUSG00000019984

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Med23 1 51 4.4e-14 PFAM
Pfam:Med23 48 950 N/A PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000218260
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.3%
  • 20x: 92.8%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Arginase catalyzes the hydrolysis of arginine to ornithine and urea. At least two isoforms of mammalian arginase exist (types I and II) which differ in their tissue distribution, subcellular localization, immunologic crossreactivity and physiologic function. The type I isoform encoded by this gene, is a cytosolic enzyme and expressed predominantly in the liver as a component of the urea cycle. Inherited deficiency of this enzyme results in argininemia, an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hyperammonemia. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele show postnatal lethality, hyperammonemia, argininemia, altered plasma levels of other amino acids, enlarged pale livers, and abnormal hepatocytes. Mice homozygous for a different null allele show postnatal lethality, andincreased macrophage nitric oxide production. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 37 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Ago4 T C 4: 126,400,578 (GRCm39) R712G probably damaging Het
Caap1 C T 4: 94,437,383 (GRCm39) C193Y probably benign Het
Cdh12 A T 15: 21,492,706 (GRCm39) M242L probably damaging Het
Col19a1 A T 1: 24,340,354 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cul7 T A 17: 46,974,116 (GRCm39) L1467H probably damaging Het
D430041D05Rik T C 2: 104,088,674 (GRCm39) T101A possibly damaging Het
Dll4 T C 2: 119,161,638 (GRCm39) C407R probably damaging Het
Ebf4 T C 2: 130,207,388 (GRCm39) S484P probably benign Het
Gm10300 A G 4: 131,802,023 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lyst T C 13: 13,808,645 (GRCm39) I105T possibly damaging Het
Mrgprx2 A G 7: 48,132,306 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Musk T C 4: 58,354,156 (GRCm39) L403P possibly damaging Het
Myh11 T C 16: 14,054,274 (GRCm39) K363R possibly damaging Het
Nadk2 T C 15: 9,091,334 (GRCm39) F202L probably damaging Het
Nfix G A 8: 85,453,155 (GRCm39) R300C probably damaging Het
Nup210l C T 3: 90,077,355 (GRCm39) T897M possibly damaging Het
Or52h9 T C 7: 104,202,383 (GRCm39) W86R probably damaging Het
Pcdh17 A G 14: 84,684,928 (GRCm39) D465G probably damaging Het
Pcdhb11 T A 18: 37,556,422 (GRCm39) L584Q probably damaging Het
Pcdhb5 T C 18: 37,455,303 (GRCm39) L561P probably damaging Het
Pck2 A G 14: 55,779,867 (GRCm39) S12G probably benign Het
Pcsk1 A G 13: 75,280,353 (GRCm39) D726G probably damaging Het
Pcsk5 G T 19: 17,542,194 (GRCm39) A799E probably damaging Het
Pkp3 A G 7: 140,662,739 (GRCm39) Y117C probably benign Het
Poldip2 T A 11: 78,405,988 (GRCm39) D106E probably damaging Het
Ppm1d C A 11: 85,227,980 (GRCm39) H299N probably damaging Het
Ptprz1 A G 6: 23,000,643 (GRCm39) Y911C probably damaging Het
Rims4 C T 2: 163,705,849 (GRCm39) V262M possibly damaging Het
Rtf1 T G 2: 119,550,727 (GRCm39) S329A possibly damaging Het
Slc12a2 T C 18: 58,054,882 (GRCm39) I841T probably benign Het
Slc2a3 T C 6: 122,708,525 (GRCm39) I367V possibly damaging Het
Slc30a8 A G 15: 52,194,993 (GRCm39) T251A probably damaging Het
Spryd3 T A 15: 102,041,966 (GRCm39) N19Y probably damaging Het
Tll2 A T 19: 41,092,290 (GRCm39) Y516N probably damaging Het
Tlr5 G A 1: 182,803,242 (GRCm39) G849R probably benign Het
Wdr64 A G 1: 175,583,192 (GRCm39) E376G probably damaging Het
Zfp318 GAA GAANAA 17: 46,723,462 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Arg1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02011:Arg1 APN 10 24,792,275 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02889:Arg1 APN 10 24,791,653 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R0180:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,792,728 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0256:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,792,356 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0588:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,796,522 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1327:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,796,702 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1965:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,792,762 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2071:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,798,561 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2118:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,796,621 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
R4158:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,798,575 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4858:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,798,536 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
R5741:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,793,897 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5793:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,796,540 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.36
R7453:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,791,674 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7634:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,791,627 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R7760:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,803,361 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R7803:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,792,689 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R9148:Arg1 UTSW 10 24,796,655 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCTGAAGGTCTCTTCCATCACCTTG -3'
(R):5'- CTGGGAAGCACTTATCGGAACCAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GATCACTGTAAGTCCTGTGAACTG -3'
(R):5'- CACTTATCGGAACCACAGGAG -3'
Posted On 2014-01-05